CFL status National Position(s) WR/E | Name Pat Claridge | |
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Date of birth (1938-07-12)July 12, 1938 Place of birth Vancouver, British Columbia Date of death March 8, 2012(2012-03-08) (aged 73) Died March 8, 2012, Victoria, Canada College Washington Huskies football |
Patrick S. Claridge (July 12, 1938 – March 8, 2012) was a Canadian football player who played for the BC Lions and Calgary Stampeders.
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College career
Claridge lettered at Washington from 1958-60. He was leading receiver and Most Improved Player on the 1960 team, which went 10-1 while beat Minnesota in the Rose Bowl 17-7 and was awarded the national championship by the Helms Athletic Foundation.
CFL career
He won the Grey Cup with the Lions in 1964. He played college football at the University of Washington with his brother Bruce, who also played in the CFL. He was later a businessman following his retirement from football. Claridge died of Alzheimer's disease in 2012.
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